Plants and flowers

Plants and flowers. Flower and houseplant info.

Why plants and flowers

Did you know? Plantersis not just a term to describe the highly skilled technicians but also refers to a container for your plant to live in!

Plants are Good for Business

You pay a fortune for the finishing touch in interior décor. Styles change and in a couple of years its old hat. But everybody likes plants. Plants do things to people. They start conversations and break the ice. Tropical plant displays can make being delayed in reception a positive joy.
Plants are Good for Your Health

NASA (yes them) say indoor and office plants help reduce the harmful effects of chemicals found in paint, plastics, carpets and cleaning learn about flowers products. They also combat 'sick building syndrome', which can cause anything from headaches to liver and kidney damage. The general section to read more about the beneficial effect of indoor plants and links other sites of interest.
Plants are Good for Morale

Plants create privacy in open plan offices. They are civilised, easy to work with and it is more or less OK to talk to them. Absenteeism drops when it is more pleasant to be at work than home and they are great for morale generally.

Plant shops are members of eFIG

Why choose an eFIG member? The European Federation of Interior Landscape Groups is the trade association for the interior landscape suppliers and contractors in Europe. They are an independent body funded by subscriptions from member companies. eFIG is the customers' guide to quality and reliability. An eFIG logo on a contractors letterhead and business correspondance is a warranty that the contractor is ethical and professional.

Time for beds ... and borders - Gardening with Tom Pattinson
IT does not take a genius to work out that certain colours will be in demand for summer bedding schemes next year.Red, white and blue should figure strongly in celebration of Her Majesty The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.

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